FERDINAND KWIZERA
TV Production M.
Montreal,Quebec
Summary
Practiced troubleshooter with excellent diagnostics and repair abilities, strong attention to detail and methodical approach. Expert ADOBE PREMIER, ADOBE AUDITION, LOGIC PRO 9, VPLAY AUTOMATION SYSTEMS, TRICASTER, PHOTOSHOP and AFTER EFFECT user. Boosts system performance by thoroughly evaluating and correcting different hardware and software issues. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Technical Support Specialist
TV1 RWANDA
03.2020 - 04.2023
- Assisted customers in identifying issues and explained solutions to restore service and functionality.
- Explained technical information in clear terms to non-technical individuals to promote better understanding.
- Responded to support requests from end users and patiently walked individuals through basic troubleshooting tasks.
- Followed up with clients to verify optimal customer satisfaction following support engagement and problem resolution.
Director Of Tv Shows
NATIONAL RWANDA TV
03.2019 - 04.2020
- Hired and directed teams to achieve daily and long-term operations and business goals.
- Worked closely with organizational leadership and board of directors to strategically affect operational direction.
- Managed daily operations while overseeing multiple locations to foster increased productivity.
- Monitored office workflow and administrative processes to keep operations running smoothly.
Program Manager
TV7 RWANDA
02.2019 - 03.2020
- Coached team members on productivity strategies, policy updates and performance improvement plans to accomplish challenging goals.
- Interacted with customers and clients to identify business needs and requirements.
- Monitored progress of programs, using and applying programming documents, program directives, funding documents and other program material.
- Maintained tight production timetables and quality standards to give audiences exceptional offerings.
Production Manager
TV7 RWANDA
04.2018 - 03.2019
- Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
- Managed continuous improvement initiatives to drive gains in quality, flow and output.
- Reviewed work for quality and compliance with company standards and design specifications.
- Standardized production procedures, job roles and quality assurance guidelines.
Camera Operator & Editor
MOPAS - RWANDA
03.2016 - 03.2018
- Set up equipment for inside and outside shots.
- Operated television studio cameras during live production.
- Checked composition and lighting of shots before beginning shoots.
- Liaised with lighting and production team to resolve any issues related to camera, video, audio recording and lighting.
Director of Photography
KINGDOM PHOTOGRAPHY
02.2011 - 04.2016
- Participated in studio intake sessions to maximize success of shoots and sets.
- Managed team of (7) photo editors and provided constructive feedback on projects to improve quality .
- Explored and recommended photographic technology and techniques to develop and support capital plans.
- Preserved branding standards of assigned accounts.
- Improved quality standards of company's digital printing process
Education
Bachelor Degree - Faculty of Letters And Sciences
Université Espoir D'Afrique
Burundi, Bujumbura12.2014
High School Diploma -
Lycee Saint-Luc / ETS
Burundi, Bujumbura07.2011
Skills
- Technical Support and Assistance
- Performance Optimization
- Technical Instruction
- First Level Support
Languages
French
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional
Swahili
Native or Bilingual
Best Video Director 2018 - 2020
This Year's Groove Awards Gala Night was a Spectacular Event that Took Place at the Kigali Marriott Hotel on the 16th December, 2018
where i was nominated Best Video Director of the Year
Timeline
Technical Support Specialist
TV1 RWANDA
03.2020 - 04.2023
Director Of Tv Shows
NATIONAL RWANDA TV
03.2019 - 04.2020
Program Manager
TV7 RWANDA
02.2019 - 03.2020
Production Manager
TV7 RWANDA
04.2018 - 03.2019
Camera Operator & Editor
MOPAS - RWANDA
03.2016 - 03.2018
Director of Photography
KINGDOM PHOTOGRAPHY
02.2011 - 04.2016
Bachelor Degree - Faculty of Letters And Sciences
Université Espoir D'Afrique
High School Diploma -
Lycee Saint-Luc / ETS
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